Guam § 3111 - Setting Aside Estates Under One Hundred Twelve Thousand Five Hundred Dollars
Full text of Guam Guam Code Annotated § 3111 — Setting Aside Estates Under One Hundred Twelve Thousand Five Hundred Dollars, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 3111. Setting Aside Estates Under One Hundred Twelve Thousand Five Hundred Dollars
($112,500): Petition; Allegations; Time; Verification; Contents.
Allegations showing that this Article is applicable, together with a prayer that the estate be set aside
as provided in this Article, may be presented without filing a petition for letters testamentary, letters of
administration with the will annexed or letters of administration, by petition of the person named in the will
as the executor or of the surviving spouse or of the guardian of the minor child or children of the decedent.
Such allegations and prayer may also be included alternatively in the petition for letters testamentary, letters
of administration with the will annexed or letter of administration, or such allegations and prayer may be
presented by separate petition filed by the personal representative of the decedent, or by the surviving
spouse, or by the guardian of the minor child or children, filed at any time before the hearing on the petition
for letters testamentary, letters of administration with the will annexed or letters of administration or after
the filing of the inventory. In all cases the petition shall be verified. The allegations shall include a specific
description and an estimate of the value of all of the decedent’s property, a list of all liens and encumbrances
at the date of death, and a designation of any property as to which a homestead is set apart out of the
decedent’s estate under the provisions of §§ 2401 or 2409 of this Title.
Frequently Asked Questions About Guam § 3111
What does Guam Code Annotated § 3111 cover?
Section 3111 ("Setting Aside Estates Under One Hundred Twelve Thousand Five Hundred Dollars") is part of the Guam Code Annotated, the codified statutory law of Guam. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Guam § 3111?
A common citation format is "Guam Code Annotated § 3111" (Guam). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Guam law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Guam official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Guam attorney.
How does Guam § 3111 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Guam can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
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